Running with Type 1 Diabetes
In June 2018 69 runners with type 1 diabetes set a new ‘unofficial’ world record; the most people with type 1 diabetes to run and complete the same half marathon together.
We demonstrated that type 1 diabetes does not stop you and that together we have an amazing community.
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Don Muchow has been living with type 1 diabetes since the early 1970’s and when changes were detected in his eyes he decided to get fit.
He now runs ultra marathons and here he tells the story of running 223 miles in 4 days. His next challenge is to run across the USA.
Brain Hoadley tells Paul Coker from 1BloodyDrop.com how he plans to manage his blood glucose levels during the 2018 Virgin London Marathon. Brian was inspired to start running after watching the London Marathon on TV in April 2017 and has been training for a year to meet his goal.
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Brain Hoadley tells Paul Coker from 1BloodyDrop.com how he plans to manage his blood glucose levels during the 2018 Virgin London Marathon. Brian was inspired to start running after watching the London Marathon on TV in April 2017 and has been training for a year to meet his goal.
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Brian Hoadley, aka Type1Bri, shares his journey from watching the London Marathon from his couch to running it the very next year. He started that journey as an unfit guy,
After he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in his mid-thirties he was inspired to get fit and run the London Marathon, giving himself just 12 months to get in shape.
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Paul Coker from 1BloodyDrop.com explains how he manages his blood glucose levels after a half marathon.
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Paul Coker from 1BloodyDrop.com explains how he manages his blood glucose levels during a half marathon.
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In this video Paul Coker, a 45 year old man who lives in South Wales, explains why he decided to run 40 half marathons in a year to demonstrate that diabetes does not stop you achieving your goals and in 2014 he reached the summit of Kilimanjaro with 16 other amazing people who also have type 1 diabetes and an equally impressive support team.
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In this video Paul Coker, a 45 year old man who lives in South Wales, explains why he decided to run 40 half marathons in a year to demonstrate that diabetes does not stop you achieving your goals and in 2014 he reached the summit of Kilimanjaro with 16 other amazing people who also have type 1 diabetes and an equally impressive support team.
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Paul Coker shares his tips for managing type 1 diabetes as you start your journey from couch to 5k. If you have never run before this can be tough on your diabetes and it feels like a long way, but using some simple techniques and participating in events like park run can really help you to achieve your goals quickly and safely.
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